Heathland, County Westmeath

Heathland is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 10.5 kilometres (7 mi) north-north–west of Mullingar.

Heathland
Wilson's Hospital School, Heathland
Heathland
Location of Heathland within County Westmeath in the Republic of Ireland
Coordinates: 53°36′37″N 7°24′44″W
Country Republic of Ireland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Westmeath
Irish grid referenceN389624

Heathland is one of 10 townlands of the civil parish of Lackan in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The townland covers 257 acres (1.04 km2).

The neighbouring townlands are: Rathganny to the north, Ballindurrow and Culleendarragh to the east, Ballynafid and Kilpatrick to the south and Fulmort and Leny to the west.[1] [2]

In the 1911 census of Ireland there were 7 houses[3] and 88 inhabitants[4] in the townland. This includes Wilson's Hospital School.

References

  1. Heathland Townland, Co. Westmeath Townlands.ie Retrieved on 18 June 2015.
  2. Heathland Townland, Co. Westmeath The IreAtlas Townland Data Base Retrieved on 18 June 2015.
  3. Houses in Heathland. Census of Ireland 1911. Retrieved on 18 June 2015.
  4. Inhabitants in Heathland. Census of Ireland 1911. Retrieved on 18 June 2015.
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